IT9019607A0 - APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TIGHTLY CLOSING DRILLING WELLS - Google Patents

APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR TIGHTLY CLOSING DRILLING WELLS

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IT9019607A0
IT9019607A0 IT9019607A IT1960790A IT9019607A0 IT 9019607 A0 IT9019607 A0 IT 9019607A0 IT 9019607 A IT9019607 A IT 9019607A IT 1960790 A IT1960790 A IT 1960790A IT 9019607 A0 IT9019607 A0 IT 9019607A0
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Prior art keywords
drilling wells
tightly closing
closing drilling
tightly
wells
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IT9019607A
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Italian (it)
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IT9019607A1 (en
IT1239356B (en
Inventor
Frank Adamek
Charles Bridges
Anton Dach
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Vetco Gray Inc
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    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E21B33/04—Casing heads; Suspending casings or tubings in well heads
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B33/00—Sealing or packing boreholes or wells
    • E21B33/02—Surface sealing or packing
    • E21B33/03—Well heads; Setting-up thereof
    • E—FIXED CONSTRUCTIONS
    • E21—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; MINING
    • E21B—EARTH OR ROCK DRILLING; OBTAINING OIL, GAS, WATER, SOLUBLE OR MELTABLE MATERIALS OR A SLURRY OF MINERALS FROM WELLS
    • E21B2200/00—Special features related to earth drilling for obtaining oil, gas or water
    • E21B2200/01—Sealings characterised by their shape

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  • Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Engineering & Computer Science (AREA)
  • Geology (AREA)
  • Mining & Mineral Resources (AREA)
  • Physics & Mathematics (AREA)
  • Environmental & Geological Engineering (AREA)
  • Fluid Mechanics (AREA)
  • General Life Sciences & Earth Sciences (AREA)
  • Geochemistry & Mineralogy (AREA)
  • Gasket Seals (AREA)
  • Excavating Of Shafts Or Tunnels (AREA)
  • Perforating, Stamping-Out Or Severing By Means Other Than Cutting (AREA)
IT19607A 1989-03-10 1990-03-08 APPARATUS AND METHOD FOR SEALING CLOSURE OF DRILLING WELLS IT1239356B (en)

Applications Claiming Priority (1)

Application Number Priority Date Filing Date Title
US07/321,964 US4911245A (en) 1989-03-10 1989-03-10 Metal seal with soft inlays

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IT9019607A0 true IT9019607A0 (en) 1990-03-08
IT9019607A1 IT9019607A1 (en) 1991-09-08
IT1239356B IT1239356B (en) 1993-10-20

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GB (1) GB2229235B (en)
IT (1) IT1239356B (en)

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US6530574B1 (en) 2000-10-06 2003-03-11 Gary L. Bailey Method and apparatus for expansion sealing concentric tubular structures
US20040007829A1 (en) * 2001-09-07 2004-01-15 Ross Colby M. Downhole seal assembly and method for use of same
US6705615B2 (en) 2001-10-31 2004-03-16 Dril-Quip, Inc. Sealing system and method
US20070013146A1 (en) * 2005-07-14 2007-01-18 Gariepy James A Sealing ring and method
US7562911B2 (en) * 2006-01-24 2009-07-21 Hydril Usa Manufacturing Llc Wedge thread with sealing metal
US8205890B2 (en) * 2008-07-08 2012-06-26 Worldwide Oilfield Machine, Inc. Resilient high pressure metal-to-metal seal and method
US8167312B2 (en) * 2008-07-10 2012-05-01 Vetco Gray Inc. Metal seal adjustable casing sub
US8215407B2 (en) * 2009-07-22 2012-07-10 Baker Hughes Incorporated Apparatus for fluidizing formation fines settling in production well
US8245776B2 (en) * 2009-10-20 2012-08-21 Vetco Gray Inc. Wellhead system having wicker sealing surface
US8960276B2 (en) 2010-09-22 2015-02-24 Stream-Flo Industries Ltd. Wellhead seal device to seal casing
US9062511B2 (en) 2011-10-18 2015-06-23 Vetco Gray Inc. Soft skin metal seal and technique of manufacture
US9568103B2 (en) * 2013-04-29 2017-02-14 Baker Hughes Incorporated Expandable high pressure and high temperature seal
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GB2229235A (en) 1990-09-19
GB9004775D0 (en) 1990-04-25
IT9019607A1 (en) 1991-09-08
US4911245A (en) 1990-03-27
GB2229235B (en) 1993-01-20
IT1239356B (en) 1993-10-20

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